{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Daimler Trucks recall 10V149 (FL-576): Model Year 2002-2006 Unimog U500NA Type 405",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v149/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V149 (Mercedes-Benz): UNEXPECTED SEPARATION OF THE TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM EYES FROM THE CONTROL ARM TUBE MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL PO...",
  "excerpt": "Unimog U500na, model years 2002 to 2006. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America and reported to NHTSA on 15 April 2010. 175 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2002-2006 unimog u500na type 405.210 and 405.230 trucks. a weld connecting the transverse control arm eyes to the control arm tube may not be to specification, potentially allowing the eye to separate from the tube without warning under severe driving conditions. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Mercedes-Benz's own number for this recall: FL-576. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V149 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “UNEXPECTED SEPARATION OF THE TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM EYES FROM THE CONTROL ARM TUBE MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.” 10V149 DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Suspension:Front:Control Arm 15 April 2010 2002-2006 UNIMOG U500NA UNEXPECTED SEPARATION OF THE TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM EYES FROM THE CONTROL",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:43:08+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T03:13:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Daimler Trucks recall 10V149 (FL-576): Model Year 2002-2006 Unimog U500NA Type 405\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v149/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}